Infrastructure Engineer (Expert)

1110 Infrastructure Engineer (Expert)

Recruiter

Imizizi

Job Ref

JHB001464/Zaman

Date posted

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Location

Menlyn, South Africa

SUMMARY

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

Strong experience with Unix/Linux operating systems (SUSE, Redhat).

Deep experience in Ansible Automation and Rudder or similar Automation tools.

Deep experience in shell scripting (Bash, Perl, Python).

Deep experience of GitHub and GitOps repositories.

Knowledge of High Availability systems including Veritas Infoscale and Rudder.

Knowledge of system monitoring tools (Grafana or similar) and backup solutions.

Deep experience of secure coding practices and config as code.

Solid understanding of networking concepts (DNS, DHCP, SSH, TCP/IP) and proxy configuration.

ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS

IT certifications (SUSE, Veritas Infoscale) are a plus.

Knowledge of Agile Working Model

Knowledge of Virtualisation technologies such as VMWare

Knowledge of Private Cloud solutions

Knowledge of Windows Server

Knowledge of Dynatrace or Grafana

Knowledge of Splunk

Knowledge of containerization technologies such as podman, Docker, Kubernetes and OpenShift

Basic knowledge of ITIL and PIC processes such as Problem-Incident-Change processes

Basic knowledge of ServiceNow Tool and Processes

POSITION INFO

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

Install, configure, and maintain Unix/Linux clients, servers, ensuring optimal performance and uptime.

Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and provide timely solutions.

Apply system updates, patches, and security fixes as part of routine maintenance.

Create and maintain system documentation, including procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting guides.

Support compliance with security standards and company policies.

Deploy, manage, and operate workloads on AWS and Azure, as well as implement security controls and

compliance requirements

Track and update Jira user stories to ensure due dates are met

Assist to ensure stability of systems and adherence of the team to BMW Group’s Operations standards.

Ensure quality and up to date content of the knowledge base for the sub-product

Manage Problem, Incident and Change process for dedicated ITSM service

Willing to do standby and work on weekends if needed

Keep documentation up to date in all relevant systems (e. g. as is configuration CMDB/Application Instance

Wizard, to be configuration Connect IT, knowledge database resolveIT)

Attend and moderate operation meetings

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

Degree in Information Systems or equivalent experience

Strong experience with coding and scripting (Bash, PowerShell etc)

Strong experience with Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu, SLES)

Strong experience with Cloud Technologies (AWS, Azure)

Strong knowledge with version control systems (GitHub)

Experience with ServiceNow (advantageous)

Experience with Dynatrace (advantageous)

Experience with Red Hat Satellite (advantageous)

Any Linux certification such as RHCSA (advantageous)

Ansible certification - RHCE (ex294/ex407) (advantageous)

Minimum Of 8 Years Of IT Operations Experience

Minimum of 8 years of configuration management and automation experience

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